Southampton, your Uber is arriving now

Southampton is the home of a rich maritime history, a noughties pop icon and, as of today, we’re proud to be calling it home too. From 4pm today, you will be able to use Uber to request a car at the touch of a button.

So whether you’re planning a night out at Jester’s, splashing the cash at WestQuay or just chilling on Sunday you’ll never be more than a tap away from a reliable ride. With minimum fares only £3.50, you’ll find Uber is a great way to stretch your budget.

New to Uber? Get £15 off your first ride* with the code SOUTHAMPTON15

Tap Promotions in the Uber app and add the code to automatically apply it to your account.

– Download Uber onto your phone and create your account

– Position the pin on the map at your current location to request a car and track its arrival

– Use the in-app fare estimator to see how much your trip will cost

– Share your ETA to let the folks at home know when you’ll be arriving**

– Sharing an Uber with friends? Split the fare to share the cost and see your savings stack up

The first 200 riders will also find a special welcome surprise waiting for them in their car.***

We’re working hard at getting more cars onto the road – if you can’t get a car first time round, please keep trying.

If you’ve got feedback or a quick hello to send our way, you can get in touch by emailing supportUK@uber.com or tweeting @UberUK.

*Terms and conditions apply

**Share my ETA text charged at your usual rate. You may incur a small card charge to split the fare with each additional person.

***Limited supply, Uber does not guarantee availability and is not liable for lack of availability of any swag bags or promotional goods; Uber reserves the right to cancel or terminate the promotion, including the award of swag bags, early and without any notice whatsoever.